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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 30, 2004
Filed:
Dec. 20, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Adam Jacobs, Glen Ridge, NJ (US);
Tomasz Momot, Ossining, NY (US);
Assignee:
Electro-Optical Sciences Inc., Irvington on Hudson, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 ;
Abstract
An apparatus for holding an optical system in a reproducible position with respect to a tooth in a mouth is presented. The apparatus has a body with a light source attached to a prong by a spring, and the prong contacts the proximal surface of the tooth.